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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Frame Crossmember Nut
    GM307715Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the frame crossmember nut (2).
  2. Fig 2: Installing Spot Weld Frame Crossmember Nut Retainer
    GM307714Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the lower frame crossmember nut retainer into place to insure proper placement and working condition of the frame crossmember nut.
  4. Install the spot weld (3) frame crossmember nut retainer in the original location.
  5. Clean and prepare the welded surfaces.
  6. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  7. Install the new frame bolt to the frame crossmember nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 180 N.m (133 lb ft).

  8. With a pressure pot apply the anticorrosion compound GM P/N 12346225 or equivalent and coat the inside of the repair area through any access hole thoroughly.
  9. Connect the battery ground (negative) cable.